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Access to Justice
Law360 is on a mission to shed light on how the rule of law can shape communities and explore important, and often overlooked, issues that impact the ability of individuals to navigate a complex legal system. We are proud to announce our Access to Justice newsletter, which will deliver stories to all readers, free of charge, on trends affecting the justice gap, pro bono programs and difference makers helping citizens with the fewest resources gain access to the courts.
Latest News in Access to Justice
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February 21, 2025
California Justices Accept Court Reporter Shortage Case
The California Supreme Court has accepted a case that aims to address the state's court reporter shortage by mandating the use of electronic recording when court reporters are unavailable.
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February 21, 2025
Kim Kardashian Accused Of Misidentifying Death Row Inmate
Kim Kardashian was sued Thursday in California state court one year after a photo the reality television star posted in an Instagram story allegedly identified the wrong man as a Texas prisoner on death row.
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February 21, 2025
Luigi Mangione Says His Rights Are Being Violated In NY Case
An attorney for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, told a New York state court judge on Friday that his constitutional rights are being violated in the state case as federal prosecutors are "hanging the death penalty over" his head on related charges.
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February 21, 2025
How Uncovering Bias Took A Black Man Off Death Row In NC
Attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the Center for Death Penalty Litigation tell Law360 about how approaching a criminal case like a civil suit helped them convince a state court judge that racial discrimination tainted Hasson Bacote's trial for felony murder, and got Bacote's death sentence vacated.
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February 21, 2025
$25 Child Support Minimum A Symbol Of 'Broken' NY System
In New York City, $25 doesn’t stretch very far. And yet, New York state law mandates a minimum child support order of $25 per month, even when the noncustodial parent has little or no income. This requirement can lead to unpayable debts for indigent parents, while offering little meaningful financial support to the custodial parent, legal aid attorneys told Law360.
Areas of Coverage
- Legal aid programs and funding
- Right to counsel
- Pro se rights
- Sentencing and bail reform
- Pro bono efforts
- Judicial backlogs and shortages
- Technology that improves access to justice
- Crime victims’ access to justice